Maria Todaro Confirmed as General Director of Florida Grand Opera
Florida Grand Opera has announced the confirmation of Maria Todaro as General Director. Todaro, who has been serving as the Interim General Director since October 2023, was unanimously nominated by the FGO Board of Directors with a three year contract in recognition of her outstanding performance and visionary leadership.
BWW Review: APARECIDA, a Musical About The Patroness Saint Of Brazil, Opens In Sao Paulo on March 22
An exciting story of faith indicated for people of all religions, APARECIDA, by Walcyr Carrasco, and direction by Fernanda Chamma, will open at Teatro Bradesco on March 22. The show has original music and musical direction by Carlos Bauzys, original lyrics by Ricardo Severo, scenography by Richard Luiz, costumes by Fabio Namatame, light design by Cesar de Ramires, sound design by Gabriel D'Angelo and production by MPCult.
With a cast of 33 artists and 12 musicians, 20 original songs, dozens of costumes and grandiose scenarios were created to tell the story of Nossa Senhora Aparecida (Our Lady of the Apparition, the patroness saint of Brazil), one of the greatest symbols of Brazilians' faith, and whose sanctuary receives more than 17 million followers a year.
BlakTinX Begins New Season at BAAD, 10/5
BAAD! - The Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance - begins its fall season with the BlakTinx Performance Series from October 5 through November 16, 2012. This annual festival celebrates art and performance in various disciplines by African Americans, Latinos, and other artists of color will include several evenings of Bronx dance companies alongside companies from around the world, plus theater, performance art and a sexy comic book workshop.
Dance Center Announces 2012-13 Lineup
In a season melding choreography from countries worldwide, as well as several artistic disciplines--dance, theatre, visual art, video and more--The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago presents its 2012-13 season.
Helena Blackman Tours Journey to the Past From January 2012
Following the success of her debut album The Sound of Rodgers & Hammerstein, BBC How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? finalist and West End star Helena Blackman returns with her new solo show Journey to the Past, a celebration of songs from the wonderful world of classic animated movie music, on a UK tour from January 2012.
Helena Blackman Tours Journey to the Past From January 2012
Following the success of her debut album The Sound of Rodgers & Hammerstein, BBC How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? finalist and West End star Helena Blackman returns with her new solo show Journey to the Past, a celebration of songs from the wonderful world of classic animated movie music, on a UK tour from January 2012.
Speckulation Entertainment Features Atherton, Bruce, et al. in June
Speckulation Entertainment will produce a brand new series of acoustic sessions with three of its roster of recording artists at the recently refurbished Pheasantry on the Kings Road in Chelsea during June. West End star and Avenue Q favourite Julie Atherton will kickstart proceedings on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th June, followed by How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? finalist Helena Blackman on Sunday 12th June, and award-winning composer Michael Bruce on Sunday 19th June.
Speckulation Entertainment Features Atherton, Bruce, et al. in June
Speckulation Entertainment will produce a brand new series of acoustic sessions with three of its roster of recording artists at the recently refurbished Pheasantry on the Kings Road in Chelsea during June. West End star and Avenue Q favourite Julie Atherton will kickstart proceedings on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th June, followed by How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? finalist Helena Blackman on Sunday 12th June, and award-winning composer Michael Bruce on Sunday 19th June.
Helena Blackman Releases The Sound of Rodgers & Hammerstein Feb 14, 2011
Best known as runner-up in the BBC's How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?, West End star Helena Blackman releases her debut solo album The Sound ofRodgers & Hammerstein, celebrating her ongoing association with this legendarymusical theatre writing duo, on 14 th February 2011, to coincide with Valentine's Day.
Helena Blackman Releases The Sound of Rodgers & Hammerstein Feb 14, 2011
Best known as runner-up in the BBC's How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?, West End star Helena Blackman releases her debut solo album The Sound ofRodgers & Hammerstein, celebrating her ongoing association with this legendarymusical theatre writing duo, on 14 th February 2011, to coincide with Valentine's Day.
Photo Coverage: New York City Ballet Hosts 'Dance With The Dancers' at Lincoln Center
Yesterday, June 14, the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center hosted the New York City Ballet's 2010 'Dance with the Dancers' benefit in New York City. 'Dance With The Dancers' is an opportunity for young New Yorkers across the fashion, social, film, business and performing arts world to interact personally with New York City Ballet dancers. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the event below.
Photo Coverage: Whitney Museum Hosts 2010 Art Party in New York City
Yesterday, June 9, the Whitney Museum of American Art hosted their 2010 'Art Party at 82 Mercer in New York City. Artists including Ellen Harvey, Ryan Humphrey, Liz Magic Laser, and Jason Middlebrook put pieces of art up for auction. The event was hosted by Lubov and Max Azria. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the event below.